CVE-2025-20802_CVE-2025-20802

6.7 / 10

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In geniezone, there is a possible memory corruption due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10238968; Issue ID: MSV-4914.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-20802

Source MediaTek

Published Jan 6, 2026 at 01:46

Modified Jan 7, 2026 at 15:01

Affected Product

Vendor MediaTek, Inc.

Product MT6991, MT8196, MT8367, MT8781, MT8786, MT8793

Version Android 15.0

Affected Versions MediaTek, Inc. MT6991, MT8196, MT8367, MT8781, MT8786, MT8793 Android 15.0

CWE Classification

CWE-416

References

corp.mediatek.com /product-security-bulletin/January-2026

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